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30.0.50; Thoughts about (info "(emacs) Bugs")

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>

Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 05:24:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 30.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 62320 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#62320: 30.0.50; Thoughts about (info "(emacs) Bugs")
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2023 04:26:40 +0200
Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> > > > You also have worked in all my suggestions - apart from the "if
> > > > you know how please load relevant Elisp source files before
> > > > capturing an Elisp backtrace" one - intentionally?

> I remember debating whether it was important enough to have in this
> already very long node.  But since now that part is near the end, as a
> kind of "Advanced" section, I added that back.

Ok, thanks.

> >      This causes the error to start the Lisp debugger, which shows
> >      you a backtrace.  Copy the text of the debugger’s backtrace
> >      into the bug report.  *Note Edebug: (elisp)Edebug, for
> >      information on debugging Emacs Lisp programs with the Edebug
> >      package.
> > 
> > is a bit unfortunate - we should either say that this is a different
> > debugger, not to be confused with the one that pops up when enabling
> > `debug-on-error', or just mention Edebug at a different place (in a
> > footnote maybe?).
>
> I tried to make it more clear that this is a different debugger.

Looks also good to me.

So, thanks for the improvements.  From my side I would say we are done
here.


Michael.




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